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位居美国第七的巨型公司安然破产,引起了轩然大波。确实,这个上市资产达498亿美元,负债312亿美元,造成美国历史上最大一宗破产案的能源巨人、所谓“新经济”和企业创新明星,落得如此下场,使得21,000职工的大半以本公司股票积蓄的退休金(401K 计划)约12亿美元毁于一旦,众多股民遭殃,而隐瞒实情的主管人员竟在公司股票崩溃前暗中抛售,攫取11亿美元巨额利润,此种丑事究竟是企业道德问题,还是制度问题呢?
The gigantic company that ranked seventh in the United States went bankrupt, causing an uproar. Indeed, the listed assets reached 49.8 billion U.S. dollars with a debt of 31.2 billion U.S. dollars. As a result, the biggest energy giant in the history of the United States, the so-called “new economy” and the corporate innovation star, ended in such a way that most of the 21,000 workers The $ 1,200 million retirement benefit (401K plan) of the Company’s stock savings was destroyed at about 1,200 million U.S. dollars. Many of the investors suffered and the unmanageable executives secretly sold off $ 1.1 billion in huge profits before the company’s shares collapsed. Corporate ethics, or system problems?